Disrupting the Status Quo: Northwell Health's Mission to Reshape the Future of Health Care

ISBN-13: 9781032339641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 240 str.

Charles Kenney

Opis

We are in the midst of what may well be the most confusing, turbulent period in the history of modern medicine. This book seeks to cut through the fog and confusion that enshrouds the health care industry to provide clarity on where the industry stands today and where it is headed. The book defines the major challenges in health care through the

Spis treści

Preface; Chapter 1: Mission; Chapter 2: Building an Integrated Network; Chapter 3: Redefining Medical Education; Chapter 4: Learning Obsession; Chapter 5: Emergency Preparedness; Chapter 6: What Does Quality Care Look Like?; Chapter 7: Rory: "I got the ball"; Chapter 8: The Best Financial Strategy: Reduce Patient Suffering; Chapter 9: Beyond the Horizon

O autorze

Charles Kenney is an executive at Northwell Health where he serves as Chief Journalist. He worked as an editor and reporter for 15 years at The Boston Globe and hosted a weekly version of Meet the Press on the Boston CBS television affiliate. He is the author of The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming Medicine (Public Affairs 2008), which the New York Times described as "the first large-scale history of the quality movement." He is the author of Transforming Health Care: Virginia Mason Medical Center’s Pursuit of the Perfect Patient Experience (CRC Press, 2010), for which he was awarded the 2012 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award. He is the author, with Maureen Bisognano, CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, of Pursuing the Triple Aim: Innovators Show the Way to Better Care, Better Health, and Lower Costs (Wiley, 2012). He is co-author with Jack Cochran, MD, former Executive Director of The Permanente Federation, of The Doctor Crisis (Public Affairs, 2014). His latest book is Virginia Mason’s Story: A Leadership Journey in Health Care (CRC Press, 2015). He serves on the faculty of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is also the author of six other nonfiction books and three novels.